Total Crime Rate
380.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newlands Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bucknall & Eaton Park , and the 31st highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newlands Street (ST4 2RG) in the last 12 months was 380.1 per 1,000 residents and was 359.2% higher than the Bucknall & Eaton Park average (82.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 222.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 404.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newlands Street (ST4 2RG), the main crime hotspot is near Aynsley Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bucknall & Eaton Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aynsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Anne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stoke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stoke Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queen Anne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aynsley Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Haywood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queen Anne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northcote Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newlands Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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